Assessment & care planning
Develop and improve assessment and care planning skills and increase client engagement to improve treatment outcomes.
This is a 1 day in-house course (we come to you).
This course supports workers to understand the function of triage and assessment processes and how they link with a clear model of effective care planning.
Matching client needs to integrated treatment pathways; participants identify key factors in effective assessment, practise skills for engaging clients and deepening the assessment process, and explore approaches to developing care plans based on the natural motivation of the client to improve treatment outcomes.
Currently only available as an in-house course (we come to you).
Course aims
To improve the assessment and care planning skills of practitioners to improve treatment outcomes
Course objectives
By the end of the course participants will have had opportunities to:
- Define the clinical features of addiction and dependence
- Understand treatment length and prognosis
- Identify key elements of effective assessment
- Use care planning tools based on the natural motivation of the client
Venue info:
In-house courses (we come to you)
We would ask you to arrange a suitable venue and refreshments for the training. Contact us for more information.
Trainer: Phil Harris
"I needed a refresher on my assessment skills and care planning, but got so much more. It was all useful. Thank you very much. Excellent as usual."
"Very informative ideas about how assessments link to care plans and treatment systems."
"Great to understand the theory behind the practice used in treatment systems. Really informative"
"I felt it was all very useful, especially the case studies. Exceptional group management."